ANTDOM XX CT WPM GPS ANTENNA Functional Specification Inventek Systems, LLC 239 Littleton Road, Suite 4D Westford, Massachusetts 01886 978 392 2202 Inventek Systems, LLC ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 1
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Contents Contents... 3 Overview... 4 Mechanical... 5 Thermal... 5 Power... 6 Patch Characteristics... 7 LNA Characteristics... 7 Far field amplitude excluding the LNA gain... 8 Shipping... 9 Ordering Information... 10 ANTDOM 10 MMCX WPM Specification... 11 Figure 1 ANTDOM Dimensions (Inches)... 5 Table 1 Mechanical... 5 Table 2 Antenna Temperature... 5 Table 3 Power Requirements... 6 Table 4 Filer out of Band... 7 Table 5 Shipping specification... 9 Inventek Systems, LLC ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 3
Overview Inventek s GPS antenna, part number, ANTDOM XX CT WPM is designed to work with a variety of GPS receivers. The active antenna is waterproof and can be used in a variety of applications including automotive with an impedance of 50 ohms. The Antenna, P/N ANTDOM XX CT WPM lets you integrate GPS functionality into your product quickly and easily. It s suitable for a wide range of applications, including the most compact: Hand held personal positioning and navigation External PDAs, Pocket PCs and other hand held computers Fleet management Asset tracking Automatic vehicle location The ANTDOM XX CT WPM world class performance suits it to navigating urban canyons, as well as wide open spaces. Being lead free, it complies with the European Union s RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directive. 4 ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 Inventek Systems, LLC
Mechanical Table 1 summarizes the dimensions of the Antenna. Parameter Circular Width Color Weight Ohms 50 Pull Strength 45 x 45 mm 14.5±0.1 mm Black Value 110 ± 10G including 5 Meter cable 6 Kg Table 1 Mechanical Figure 1 ANTDOM Dimensions (Inches) Thermal Name Temperature range 40 to +90 C Waterproof Yes, per IP67 Standard Table 2 Antenna Temperature Inventek Systems, LLC ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 5
Power Table 3 summarizes the Antenna s power requirements. Parameter VCC Continuous tracking Value 2.7 5.v V dc 10 ma @ 3 Volts Table 3 Power Requirements You can reduce power consumption by turning on the antenna and only when needed to acquire a fix. 6 ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 Inventek Systems, LLC
Patch Characteristics The Patch characteristics are measured with 70x70 mm ground plane in an anechoic chamber. Active antenna ESD test (working): >16kv (contact discharge with radome) Patch Center Frequency Bandwidth (10 db return loss) Gain at Zenith Gain at 10 degrees elevation Polarization Axial Ratio Value 575.42 +/ 1.023 Mhz (with radome and measured by LNA ground plane) 10 Mhz min 5.0 dbic typical 1.0 dbic min R.H.C.P 1.0 db Typical Figure 6 Patch Size LNA Characteristics LNA Gain Noise figure VSWR Value 26 to 35 db ( @ 3volts 30 db) 1.4 db Typical (@ 3 volts 1.35dB) DC= 2.0 max Saw Filter Out of Band fo 7 db min fo ± 20 MHz 20 db min fo ± 50 MHz 20 db min fo ± 50 MHz Table 4 Filer out of Band Inventek Systems, LLC ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 7
Far field amplitude excluding the LNA gain Here is an example of Radiation Pattern (Exclude LNA Gain) (90 ) Far field amplitude excluding the LNA gain Figure 3 Radiation Pattern (Exclude LNA Gain) (90 ) 8 ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 Inventek Systems, LLC
Shipping Each antenna is individually packaged in Plastic bags All bags are sealed, impulse sealer 100 units per box All material and components are ROHS compliance Table 5 Shipping specification Inventek Systems, LLC ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 9
Ordering Information The Antenn is RoHS compliant and you can custom configure the cable length, type and connector type. Min orders are required for custom builds. Please specify the corresponding part number when ordering. Build a part number: The following ordering configurations are available by order: P/N: ANTDOM XX CT WPM (XX) = Cable length 05: 5 Meters, 10: 10 Meters, xx: Custom length in meters (CT) = Connector Types 00 : No connector 01: SMA plug (Male) (standard) 02: SMA jack (Female) xxx: Custom connector Ordering Part number sequence example (WP = Waterproof) (M= Magnetic) ANTDOM 05 01 WPM (5 meter cable with Male SMA, waterproof & magnet) NTDOM 05 01 WP (5 meter cable with Male SMA, waterproof & no magnet) Standard Parts: Part No. Antenna Type Connector Cable Magnetic Type Length ANTDOM 05 01 WPM Active Dome Male SMA 5 Meter Yes ANTDOM 05 01 WP Active Dome Male SMA 5 Meter No ANTDOM 10 MMCX WPM Active Dome Male MCX 10 Meter Yes 10 ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 Inventek Systems, LLC
ANTDOM 10 MMCX WPM Specification The Antenns is RoHS compliant and you can custom configure the cable length, type and connector type. Min orders are required for custom builds. Please specify the corresponding part number when ordering. MMCX ACTIVE PATCH GPS Active Dome Antenna, MMCX, 10 M RG-174 cable, Waterproof and magnetic bottom 1 Dome ABS+PC Black 2 Cable RG-174 10050mm 3 MCX Pug Brass Au Plated 4 Shrink Tub PVC Black Not to Scale Unit : mm P/N: ANTDOM-10-MMCX-WPM Title: GPS MMCX Water Proof ROHS Inventek Systems, LLC ANTDOM Functional Specification Version 0.2 11